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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Alleging Scandalizing of Lower Court. Use of Words 'Extraneous Considerations' in Review Application Held Not to Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Col. Mahendra Pratap Choudhary, filed a criminal contempt petition under Section 15 read with Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts A...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt References Against Complainant for Filing Transfer Applications Alleging Bias. Filing of Transfer Applications Seeking Recusal of Judge Does Not Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Bombay High Court dealt with two criminal references under Section 15(2) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, made by the Principal District Judge...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Shareholders for Alleged Scandalous Allegations in Legal Proceedings. Filing of false cases does not constitute criminal contempt unless it scandalizes the court or impedes administration of justice under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC), filed a contempt petition against respondent shareholders Sureshchandra V. Par...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Against Newspaper for Fair Reporting of Court Proceedings. Publication of Article About Litigation Between Senior Citizen and Builder Held Not to Constitute Contempt of Court as It Was a Fair and Accurate Report of Pending Proceedings.

The petitioner, Vijay S. Mallya, filed a criminal contempt petition against Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (publisher of The Times of India), its...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Against State Officer in Gratuity Dispute. False Affidavit Allegation Fails as Court Finds No Willful Disobedience or Scandalizing Conduct Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Suresh Gundurao Wandkar, a former Senior Inspector at Taloja, was booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 on 21st Septembe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition for Non-Compliance with Court Order in Property Dispute. Court holds that willful disobedience of an interim order must be proved beyond reasonable doubt and mere filing of a caveat does not constitute contempt.

The petitioner, Anita Purushottam Hiranandani, filed a criminal contempt petition against her brother-in-law, Respondent No.1 Dwarka Revchand Hiranand...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging MCGM Contract Awards in Public Interest Litigation. Court Finds No Irregularity in Tender Process and Upholds Validity of Contracts for Road Works.

The present Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed by Jayshree Ramakant Khadilkar Pande challenging the award of four contracts by the Municipal C...

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Bombay High Court Permits Official Liquidator to File Criminal Complaint Under Section 454 of Companies Act, 1956 Against Ex-Directors for Non-Filing of Statement of Affairs. Court Directs Ex-Directors to Deposit Rs. 11,30,743/- as Estimated Cost of Investigation.

The Bombay High Court considered an Official Liquidator's Report (OLR No. 5 of 2013) in the winding up of Phoenix Alchemy Pvt. Ltd. The company was or...